Introduction
The Horsepower Duck Compact Cordless Vacuum is engineered for performance, delivering ultra-powerful suction capabilities in a sleek, ultra-compact design. This portable and rechargeable vacuum is perfect for quick clean-ups in various environments, including kitchen counters, sofas, car interiors, and workshops. Its versatile attachments allow it to tackle messes on any surface, making it an essential tool for maintaining cleanliness.
Important Safety Instructions
READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. INJURY CAN RESULT FROM IMPROPER USE. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
- This product is not a toy. Keep away from children and pets.
- Keep plastic bags away from babies and children.
- Do not use near open flame or other heat sources, or near explosive or flammable liquids or gases.
- Use only the provided rechargeable battery and charging cable.
- Store away from direct sunlight, heat, and humidity.

Figure: Important safety instructions and diagrams for operating and emptying the dust cup.
Product Overview & What's Included
The Horsepower Duck Compact Cordless Vacuum comes with a comprehensive accessory kit to enhance its versatility and cleaning capabilities. The main unit features a powerful motor and a transparent dust cup for easy monitoring.
Included Components:
- Horsepower Duck Main Unit
- 2 Rechargeable (7.4V) Li-Ion 2000mAh Batteries (integrated)
- HEPA Filter (pre-installed, plus spare)
- Crevice Tool
- Crevice Tool Brush
- Hose with 2 Adapters (Bendable Tube)
- Charging Cable (USB-C)
- Storage Bag
- Instruction Manual

Figure: The Horsepower Duck Pro Package showing the vacuum and its various attachments.

Figure: Detailed view of all items included in the Horsepower Duck package.
Setup
Charging the Vacuum:
- Ensure the vacuum is turned OFF before charging.
- Locate the USB-C charging port on the vacuum unit.
- Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the vacuum and a compatible USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, car USB port).
- The charging indicator light will illuminate. A full charge typically takes approximately 3 hours.
- Once fully charged, disconnect the charging cable.

Figure: Connecting the charging cable to the vacuum.
Attaching Accessories:
The various attachments can be easily pushed onto the vacuum's nozzle for specific cleaning tasks. For the hose, insert the smaller, non-flared end into the Short Side adapter of the hose (Fig. 5 in manual diagram). The crevice tool can be used directly or with the crevice brush tool attached.
Operating Instructions
Power ON/OFF:
- To power the Horsepower Duck ON, press the Power Button once (Fig. 7 in manual diagram).
- To power OFF, press the Power Button again.
General Usage:
The Horsepower Duck vacuum is designed for versatility. Use it to clean various surfaces and hard-to-reach areas. Its powerful suction is effective for picking up crumbs, pet hair, dust, and small debris.
- Crevice Tool: Ideal for narrow gaps, corners, and edges in car interiors, between couch cushions, or along baseboards.
- Brush Nozzle: Use for delicate surfaces, upholstery, or to dislodge stubborn dirt before vacuuming.
- Bendable Tube (Hose): Provides extended reach for awkward angles, under furniture, or deep within car seats.

Figure: The Horsepower Duck vacuum in action, demonstrating its suction power.

Figure: Versatile use of the vacuum for car cleaning and storage.
Video: Demonstration of the Horsepower Duck vacuum's strong suction and ease of use for quick cleanups.
Maintenance
Removing & Emptying Dust Cup:
- Rotate the Dust Cup counter-clockwise and remove it from the main unit.
- Remove the HEPA Filter from the Dust Cup by pulling it straight out (Fig. 8 in manual diagram).
- Empty the contents of the Dust Cup into a trash receptacle.
Cleaning the HEPA Filter:
- Wipe the HEPA Filter with a damp cloth or rinse it under cold water.
- Allow the HEPA Filter to air dry completely before reinserting.
Reassembling the Dust Cup:
- Insert the HEPA Filter back into the Dust Cup, ensuring the rubber gasket forms a tight seal.
- Line up the line on top of the Dust Cup with the line on the main unit.
- Turn the Dust Cup clockwise until the dot on the main unit and the line on the Dust Cup line up (Fig. 9 in manual diagram).
Video: A user demonstrating the vacuum's suction power and how to easily empty the dustbin.
Troubleshooting
- No Power: Ensure the vacuum is fully charged. Check the charging cable and adapter for damage.
- Weak Suction: Verify the dust cup is not full and the HEPA filter is clean and properly installed. Check for any blockages in the nozzle or attachments.
- Unusual Noise: Turn off the vacuum immediately. Check for any foreign objects lodged in the nozzle, dust cup, or filter.
Specifications
| Brand: | Horsepower |
| Model Name: | Duck Gold |
| Item Model Number: | 17695 |
| Special Feature: | Cordless |
| Filter Type: | HEPA Filter |
| Power Source: | Rechargeable |
| Battery Type: | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Life: | 24 minutes |
| Charging Time: | 3 Hours |
| Capacity: | 15.8 ounces |
| Product Dimensions: | 2.83"L x 2.83"W x 11.57"H |
| Item Weight: | 1 pound |
| Recommended Uses: | Bed, Car, Pet Hair |
| Surface Recommendation: | All floors |
Warranty & Support
Liability for this product is limited to the purchase price. Horsepower Duck shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages or any implied warranty on this product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
For additional support or product information, please visit the manufacturer's website: www.bulbhead.com.
Optional protection plans may be available for purchase separately to extend coverage beyond the manufacturer's warranty.


